Busch, Carol
Community College FacultyMN St Colleges & UniversitiesMower CountyFull-time
MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.
Total paid
$855,355
over 10 fiscal years
Latest year
$122,171
FY 2020 · $2,617 overtime
Highest year
$122,171
FY 2020
Yearly average
$85,535
across years on record
Change since first year
+71%
FY 2011 to FY 2020 · prices +16%
Pay by fiscal year
Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)
From FY 2011 to FY 2020, pay went up 71% while consumer prices went up 16%. After inflation, pay is up 47% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $122,171 | +43.3% | +1.6% | +41.1% |
| FY 2019 | $85,240 | −1.8% | +2.1% | −3.8% |
| FY 2018 | $86,774 | +13.7% | +2.3% | +11.1% |
| FY 2017 | $76,349 | −4.2% | +1.8% | −5.9% |
| FY 2016 | $79,686 | −8.2% | +0.7% | −8.8% |
| FY 2015 | $86,823 | +4.2% | +0.7% | +3.4% |
| FY 2014 | $83,338 | +0.8% | +1.6% | −0.8% |
| FY 2013 | $82,680 | +2.1% | +1.7% | +0.5% |
| FY 2012 | $80,940 | +13.4% | +2.9% | +10.2% |
| FY 2011 | $71,354 | — | — | — |
Each change compares a year with the one before. Large swings usually come from a partial year, extra hours or a change of job rather than a raise. Prices: Consumer Price Index (CPI-U, U.S. city average) from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, averaged July to June; FY 2026 uses 11 months because October 2025 was not published.
Compared with the same job title
FY 2020 · Community College Faculty
Paid more than 99% of the 3,477 people with this job title that year. The median was $60,906.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
24 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Mower | — | $2,617 | $122,171 |
| 2020 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Mower | — | — | — |
| 2019 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Mower | $3,020 /2 wk | $5,234 | $85,240 |
| 2019 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Mower | — | — | — |
| 2018 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Mower | $2,777 /2 wk | $8,167 | $86,774 |
| 2018 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Mower | — | — | — |
| 2017 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Mower | $2,823 /2 wk | — | $76,349 |
| 2017 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Mower | — | — | — |
| 2016 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Mower | $2,724 /2 wk | $4,628 | $79,686 |
| 2016 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Mower | — | — | — |
| 2016 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Mower | — | — | — |
| 2015 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Mower | $2,642 /2 wk | $6,896 | $86,823 |
| 2015 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Mower | — | — | — |
| 2015 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Mower | — | — | — |
| 2014 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Mower | $2,433 /2 wk | $6,325 | $83,338 |
| 2014 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Mower | $3,372 /2 wk | — | — |
| 2013 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Mower | $2,433 /2 wk | $3,985 | $82,680 |
| 2013 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Mower | $235 /2 wk | — | — |
| 2013 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Mower | $3,372 /2 wk | — | — |
| 2012 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Mower | $2,289 /2 wk | $5,975 | $80,940 |
| 2012 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Mower | — | — | — |
| 2011 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Mower | $2,298 /2 wk | $1,990 | $71,354 |
| 2011 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Mower | $360 /2 wk | — | — |
| 2011 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Mower | — | — | — |
The state reports one pay total per person per year, covering all of their positions, so it appears on one of that year’s lines and the others show no separate pay.
Highest paid in MN St Colleges & Universities
FY 2020, amount paid
- Malhotra, Devinder M$394,643Chancellor MNSCU
- Hastings, Michael E$346,018State University Faculty
- Davenport, Richard$332,038MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Olson, Scott R$329,426MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
- Wacker, Robbyn Renee$312,716MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Larson, Brett H$304,985State University Faculty
- Hughes, Patricia Ann Nold$304,640State University Faculty
- Arthur, Virginia$299,498MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
Highest paid as Community College Faculty
FY 2020, amount paid
- Hornstein, Theresa M$193,201MN St Colleges & Universities
- Ulseth, Ronald Richard$172,322MN St Colleges & Universities
- Chovanec, Gale J$171,968MN St Colleges & Universities
- Pruitt, Pamela L$169,253MN St Colleges & Universities
- Malarski, Jennifer S$163,835MN St Colleges & Universities
- Wrenn, Timothy D$161,775MN St Colleges & Universities
- Pavek, Monica Marie$161,657MN St Colleges & Universities
- Witwer, Darren P$156,286MN St Colleges & Universities